[sdiy] Beginners project questions

[Scott Gravenhorst]

Wooops!  Sorry, MIKAEL, I spelled your name incorrectly.


mikael at mikmo.dk wrote:
>My name is Mikael, i'm new on the list.
>
>I have couple of "beginners project" questions.
>
>I would like to start a DIY synth project.
>
>And i would like to her your opinion on what would be a suitable beginners
>project.
>
>I have done a lot of web surfing on the subject, and i found lots of info,
>almost too much :-)
>
>Now the thing i want to build should be modular of course, expandable,
>patchable. So i want a beginners
>project that can still be the base for expansion is that too much to ask :-) ?
>
>I have looked at stuff like:
>
>	Sound lab mini synth, but i looks very "closed" an not expandable.
>
>	The Eklector Formant - maybe too complex ?
>
>	ASM-1 (soon ASM-2 ?)
>
>I have some electronics skills, i can solder, make (not too complex) PCB's,
>understand (not too complex)
>Schematics. I have lots of computer experince, including programming.
>
>What can you suggest ?
>
>Any good books ?  Which WEB sites ?
>
>Thanks
>
>Mikael
>

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